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Time Difference: Budapest to Singapore

BudapestUTC+1
vs
🇸🇬SingaporeUTC+8
Budapest, Hungary
Mon, Jul 13
🇸🇬
Singapore, Singapore
Mon, Jul 13

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Time Difference
6 hours
Singapore is 6 hours ahead of Budapest
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Budapest vs Singapore timezone guide

Budapest (Hungary) uses the Europe/Budapest timezone at UTC+1, while Singapore (Singapore) uses Asia/Singapore at UTC+8. This means Singapore is 7 hours ahead of Budapest (based on standard offsets — the live difference above accounts for daylight saving time).

Best meeting times between Budapest and Singapore

Standard 9-to-5 working hours overlap by 2 hours per day. The shared window is 9am–11am in Budapest, which is 3pm–5pm in Singapore. Schedule recurring meetings inside that window and both teams stay inside standard working hours.

Hour-by-hour planner

BudapestSingaporeStatus
6am12pmOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
7am1pmOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
8am2pmOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
9am3pmBoth at work — ideal meeting time
10am4pmBoth at work — ideal meeting time
11am5pmOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
12pm6pmOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
1pm7pmOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
2pm8pmOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
3pm9pmOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
4pm10pmBudapest working hours, Singapore late evening
5pm11pmBudapest evening, Singapore late evening
6pm12amBudapest evening, Singapore asleep
7pm1amBudapest evening, Singapore asleep
8pm2amBudapest evening, Singapore asleep
9pm3amBudapest evening, Singapore asleep
10pm4amBudapest late evening, Singapore asleep

Green = standard working hours (9 AM – 5 PM). Amber = early (6–9 AM). Orange = evening (5–10 PM). Grey = asleep or late.

Daylight saving time between Budapest and Singapore

Budapest observes daylight saving time, but Singapore does not. That means the difference between the two cities changes seasonally — by one hour, around Budapest's transition dates.

  • Jan 1 → Mar 29Budapest is 7 hours behind Singapore
  • Mar 29 → Oct 25Budapest is 6 hours behind Singapore
  • Oct 25 → Jan 1Budapest is 7 hours behind Singapore

Distance between Budapest and Singapore

Great-circle distance
9,505 km
Direct flight time
~12h 11m

Budapest and Singapore are 9,505 km apart along the great-circle route. A direct flight takes roughly ~12h 11m, depending on aircraft type, winds, and routing.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between Budapest and Singapore?
The current time difference is 6 hours. Budapest is currently 6 hours behind Singapore.
Is Budapest ahead of Singapore?
No. Budapest is currently 6 hours behind Singapore.
What time is it in Singapore when it's 9 AM in Budapest?
When it's 9 AM in Budapest, it's 3pm in Singapore.
When is the best time to schedule a meeting between Budapest and Singapore?
The best window is 9am–11am in Budapest, which is 3pm–5pm in Singapore. That's 2 hours where both teams are inside standard 9-to-5 working hours.
Do Budapest and Singapore observe daylight saving time?
Budapest observes daylight saving time, but Singapore does not — the difference between the two cities changes by one hour around the DST transition dates.
How far apart are Budapest and Singapore?
Budapest and Singapore are 9,505 km apart along the great-circle route. A direct flight takes roughly 12 hours 11 minutes.